Latest about hot springs
Yellowstone tourist ignores warnings to take barefoot stroll on Grand Prismatic
Three people wandered off the boardwalk onto the bacterial mats around the hot spring, with one kicking off their shoes
Clueless tourists burn hands in scalding thermal pools at Yellowstone
The NPS warns visitors not to touch hot springs or runoff
Yellowstone's mudpots are boiling hot, acidic and stinky – so why are tourists getting so close?
Some visitors stray of boardwalks to stand at the edge of the steaming mudpots, getting a face full of fumes
Yellowstone's Morning Glory Pool is a hotspot for vandalism – and it's changed the water
People have been throwing litter into the pool since the 1880s, and damage is still being done
Yellowstone tourist spotted dipping fingers in steaming, acidic, green spring (yes, really)
The NPS says visitors must wait patiently to see the "sulfur-lined cave and boiling green water", but this man was impatient
"Shocked onlookers" watch man edge around near-boiling Yellowstone spring
Two men wandered off the boardwalk at Grand Prismatic, where the water can reach 189°F
"It's really hot!" – yet another Yellowstone tourist insists on dabbling fingers in scalding spring
The average temperature in Silex Spring is high enough to cause severe burns within a second of contact
Yellowstone tourist narrowly avoids being being stewed in hot spring
Straying off the boardwalk is dangerous, and backing up without looking behind you is even more so
